Cleburne High School - Santa Fe Trail Yearbook (Cleburne, TX)

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The 1916 Clebume High School glrie basketball teem On the top now from left are Sue Mildred Lee Al- marlne Henle ooech C A Cuehmen Mlldred Herecher end Vere Davie On the bot tom row from left ere Suele Iln end Hazel Payne Santa Fe Trail Summers, Nlne Mes Sender-

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sorg C CIICC next Septemberf th iirs tim a three ward schoo 50 per acre In D4 each ad U11 Q h C4 DS WOUI C0011 s case wh ch aver COIIIC II oll ke e 27 2006 U11 f0c n9 :WC LL was face cpal IG f eDay E Cfa BS for pcso To SC E sys em 'The nu Y B HII OS III 'O E see a squad of youngs CIIOII o 'E' S ZCUOIIS 0 b C0 S CSlZlIl'l3 ge al' C CXCC ss on of fac t expre all efi ey we Q-4 s ha a tfacu tyman had O D. D11 avai ab e as a coac ow this army fo prophesy murdered the r en us asm and I' fi ete O' -D sandgirs schoo and you months oprovide a eas doub e eyear th obv ous tha WHS h I E3 he fac tie book d d no pass across he prm IU CS pe th descri COUTSC coaches d of ll OIIC bo sorpacea lldlllfl grad 3 by 0 fl w ness explained 'N 'U 'O 5 'U ha ectyona h OUII bear 0 expec 110 did who H8 sooner had she s opped smgi a Texas A l'CS bout n ne ac fa y sch da the CII s or her pun shm hi for began o Y bod e student oeg n 9 5 the crops of cotton ed. CFC C 'lI'0 3 W uts fetenta a gram C0l'Il bu compu sory schoo atten C ebume Schoo Supermten fly III UP SB told the audi that hereafter dent Emmett Brown wrote dance was going into effect th hum,l popcom, Sudan grass, R they should re ' from any- proudly th t 1 or e t ' e, Irish potatoes, and tomatoes aver- cla ping whatever, and if they buildings had been built that and that up to 4,000 students aged more than S . . . wis ed to how their appreciation year: rving, J .N . Long and Santa were expected. dition to the field work , th t they should e. They each had indoor plumb- A Clebume SD spo sperson boy works an individual garden - h001Pf1r1 1 1 - - 3P- use their handkerchie . ing, which many schools didn't reported 6,641 students nr ed of about 400 square feet. The in- i th had head' Later in the book, it - h' i 1 16. as o t. , . i thi . i - 1111051 SUC11 35 1' - DUr1121P'S tiously mentioned that students Brown wrote of the growin W.S. Homeyer wrote of agri- 21gCS Hh0Ut 55 PCI P10t, g0CS t0 Murder- Thar 03118111 my CYC- waved their handkerchiefs at an school t , ' mber of culture, which started at CHS in the Students. ffer re ' 8 if '- 3-rl re'reat11h8 exciting baseball game. children who entered school in 1912, Al t day you can Girl Students W0rk0d VC - it - I 'scovered that he was not Acc 1-ding to the report, Prin- September. after the compl ' ters that etable and flower g ns as their H1UfdCI'0t1 - he III Od SOIIIC- cipal Dunlap' ' were 'tthe of the new ward buildings, so far may at first be mistaken for a main 11C1d1ah0l'at0ry- ' thing, in the 0111111011 Of the most d . i - eded th I t ' t f as ball team trooping out from 1915-16 WHS the 11l'St time in ah0tlymous writer. ulty contem t for student enjoy- any of those in authority that it the high school. But th ar the h1St0fY Of the C1Chl1fhf2 I 1 Wed 111r0U811 the W0rdS ment and student rights. He had now seems conservative to overalls and carry hoes and rakes 5011001 I 1 ' 1 SCVCR1 13111168 81161 tl2l11y d - i th i ' that the city will be re- and spades. lust ll ' been '1 1 h- CA- mined that at an assem ly fthey pleasure. uired within the next twelve to some vacant lot near the Cushman C0aChed f00tha11- 1338- C ea it chapel a singer ad 1 1 1 ' - 1 ' 11 1 1 . 1, will find that katball fbath bay ' 1 J. rformed and pleased - i t . t ' - t ili ' s for high school pur- they are the agricultural students 0350173-11 and track every 5P0rr ents. They applauded in - cipal's desk before publication poses and approximately ten per going out to o a little practical Uffered- H0 had T10 3851513111 ciation. that the mur er was re- cent more room for elementary farming as a part of their required - A it ' , ' po ed ' ' g senior grade l t -fifth . - Cushman was 'bed as 3 1 1 ' ' J ' t tt d 1 e cniidren of 111 1 if- rrhervacam me in cuiuvauon Star ia faafballt baseball, basket- than th t ' I i t ool pro make a total o i . 113-11 and track 1 'QM applaud her, when Mr. ap next year. He said . ,400 ' 1 ll I l 1 , , C 11 C- ro. ' his wrath, and quie I l ' - t 1 1 - , , ' , I ' I

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had a short brography beneath The flnancral statement of the 1915 football season revealed re cerpts of S396 85 and expendr tures of S302 13 The equrpment expenses were amazrng three footballs cost S15 whrle sweaters and trousers for the team totaled S34 Opponents were Denton Waxahachre Venus Weather ford Hrllsboro and McGregor Extra mcome came rn from the sale of one old football for 75 cents Already football had won the hearts of the people m Cleburne the sport had been played here srnce 1901 The 1915 team had erght wrns and three losses All five home games were vrcto nes There was no mentron of Yellow Jackets ln thrs yearbook each player l hrs photo Ned Hoffman a semor tackle was descrrbed as Age 19 werght 160 he1ght5 ft 10 .n Bud rs one of the fastest heavy men on the team and always met the opponents wrth a rush He was a hard and sure tackle and would when called upon open a hole brg enough to drrve a team of oxen through In basketball Cleburne 1-1 rr played Clebarro College vhrth was located near the Cooke Ele mentary School grounds lt h 0 been estabhshed rn 1909 and closed rn 1917 never berng fully accredrted Cleburne I-Irgh won the game 14 to 10 srgnrfymg that rt was a very early sport Other teams played were Burleson North Fort Worth and Venus The boys games were Jplayed m the Santa Fe YMCA burldrng located at the northeast comer of Border at Nlhllrngham srnce there was no gymnasruna yet It was a 3 2 season rnterror prctures of the YMCA showed a spacrous g rgoom and shower baths The elaborate brrck three story f rty burlt by the Santa Fe Rarl road was called 'Clebume s Man Factory engaged rn the busrness of turmng out men An average of 200 men and boys of Cleburne were served darly by the YMCA Therr tenms courts were called equal to any m the state Besrdesthe gym the burldmg contamed 20 bedrooms on the thrrd floor dressrng rooms a lrbrary a prano and bowlmg lanes Joe Marchbanks of Clebume remembers the YMCA well and he told me rn 2003 what hap pened to tt. It was really a great place he sard It was located near where the Intermodal Depot rs today It had a swrmmrng pool boxmg wrestling baseball teams lt s locauon was great for the rarlmad men to stay there In down by the Santa Fe The bepressron may have had some fhmg to do wrth rt t Julte Baker curator of the Layrmd Museum added that spaper accounts reveal that Ylled not been m use for a at the ttme rt was tom l tan t help but wonder rf the new Lrberty Hotel lured the rarl road men away rn 1924 Alter all, Lawrence Welk entertarned there and rt had the only elevator rn town Without therr room rentals and wrth the hard trmes kegpmg young men from usrng the facrlmes rt must have taken rts toll on the Y s fmances Even mlly the Lrberty Hotel would lose the rarlroad men too when the rarlroad burlt dormrtones af terthe stnke rn the late 30s The Lrberty Hotel rs berng re stored by Howard Dudley The 1916 CHS grrls basket ball team had 16 members but only seven were prctured Therr unrforms were dark bloomers wrth whrte sarlor s blouses wrth hair tred up rn bandanas much ltke the do rags of recent years Their games were scheduled from March through early May, and no scores were avarlable for the yearbook l IL led Why they played rn the sprint Then I knew As young won n they woul 1 nor be per mrttcd to play at the GFA so therr games were no doubt played outdoors and warmer weather was requrred Alumnr rncluded 452 from the prevrous 26 graduatmg classes accordmg to the 1916 Santa Fe Trarl Mrs H E Old father was lrsted as the lone 1890 graduate At thrs early date women were not easrly rdentrfled wrth therr frrst name marden name and husband s surname Jokes took up several pages One would almost fit today Is n trtawfultothmkofallthe poverty rn the world? Answer I never do I confine myself exclu srvely to thrnltrng of my own The ads rn the back of the an nual almost took me back on an rmagrnary walk down the drrt streets of 1915 16 Clebume dodgmg mostly buggres and wagons but also a few fancy The Home Natronal Bank of Cleburne had caprtal stock that totaled S150 000 One home loan would deplete that today Foster Fam Drug Co sold state text books they were not provrded free to students then and all school supphes Cheney s Style Shop advertrsed Redfem corsets slurtwarsts mrllrnery and Fownes gloves Seely Drug Co sold soda wa ter and torlet goods ll '- Jewelry Co was called C le burne s leadrng jeweler and dra mond merchant The Farmers dc Merchants Natronal Bank en couraged new savrngs accounts Barbours loe Cream was solq U bume Creamery 8a Ice Cream Co Li ht ne Grocery 31214-21 E Hcnje s rr had three telephonr numbers ' 5 98 and 995 andThr B F Cl mon Company General srrrance was at 109 N Caddo St Some others were Traders State Bank, Clebume lce 8: Cold Stor age Amerrcan Dry Goods Co Palace of Sweets Moon Bros Buggy Co Mecharn s Ice Crearr 8tCandresat l3E HendersonSt E E Crow Druggrst, EG Chrles Wood Yard at 504 N Border Thr WnghtCo FordCarsat 117 W Chambers St Cecrl 8: Compan Clothmg on South Mam Davrs Studro on Caddo St Drckson Hardware and Fur Co tsold tall mg machrnesj and S B Caps Garage twhrch sold Chalmers and Hudson motor cars J Some other merchants were C W Mertz Insurance R M Speer Fumrture at 110 112 E Chambers St J W Mrller s Meat Market on East Henderson Srms 8: Conoly fsuccessor to th R J Shelley Clothrng Storel on the south srde of the square Wa lace 8: Wallace coal and wood yard at 614 E Chambers Crty Electrrc Auto Supply Co lll N Marn St Commercial Prmt mg 108 E Chambers St. The Crty Grocery Co Srmmonds Meat Market M W Chapel 'Ihr lormg Co at 1l0N CaddoSt. C R Walker Druggrst fwho hc hrs own 'Prrckley Heat Pow der' J Cleburne 'Ilnlonng Com pany tfor hand-sewn sluts and S hatsj the Intemrban Lme for transportatron to Fort Worth anc Dallas and the Santa Fe Rarl road servmg Hervey meals The first Santa Fe Trad of Cleburne Hugh School had no class favorites Who s Who cheerleaders or band But rt was a brave begmmng put together by students who wanted to record school hrstory lnterestmgly Prmcrpal Dm-f lapmust have proofed the next year s annual after hrs shocking murder was reported rn tlus one The 1917 book wasdedr cated to hrm and lavishly prmser hrs abrhty and coneem for all students As I closed the book, I was remrrrded that 0ll!' country C11 tered World War I rn 1917 Thos chrldlsh pranks of Cleburne l-lrg :tudenm recorded rn a yearbook 9 A iztri tq' L ,W . . . 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